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Biographical Information

Carmen “Jack” Giordano is a nationally recognized litigator who has recovered millions for people who have been seriously injured or killed due to the negligence of others. Attorney Giordano’s unparalleled legal acumen stems from his unique background in both the public and private sectors: Rackets & Homicide prosecutor for the Kings District Attorney, Legislative Counsel for the United States Senate, Senior Trial Attorney for the NYC Corporation Counsel, Senior Trial Attorney with the midtown Manhattan law firm of Levy Phillips Konigsberg, and Adjunct Professor of law at CUNY, to name a few of the positions Giordano has held. Giordano has been recognized as a Thomson Reuters Super Lawyer for over a decade, Top Trial Lawyer by the prestigious National Association of Trial Lawyers, and by New York Magazine as one of the top Personal Injury attorneys in New York. Attorney Giordano is perhaps most proud of the reviews of his clients, as he formed Giordano Law Offices Personal Injury & Employment Lawyers to give more personalized care to clients in need. Clients are treated like family by the GioLaw team.

Admission Dates & Jurisdictions

Licensed Attorney in the State of New York, Federal District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, and Federal Court District of Connecticut, Vermont, Pro hac vice Central District of California, Los Angeles and 9th Circuit. L.L.M. Constitutional Law and Jurisprudence.

Education

New York University School of Law, LLM

New York Law School, JD, Magna Cum Laude

University of Vermont, BA

Professional Experience

As a former Rackets and Homicide Prosecutor, Carmen Jack Giordano conducted investigations and handled trials in the areas of organized crime, white-collar crime, public corruption, and drug-related homicides. Mr. Giordano also worked for the United States Senate as a bipartisan Legislative Counsel for various Senators and committees of the U.S. Senate, including the Judiciary Committee, and the Government Affairs Committee, among others. Upon returning to New York City from Washington, D.C., Mr. Giordano worked as a Senior Trial Specialist for the N.Y.C. Corporation Counsel’s Special Litigation Unit, trying some of the City’s most serious lawsuits, including wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases, throughout the five boroughs of the City. Before forming Giordano Law Offices, Mr. Giordano worked on the corporate law firm side, acting as lead counsel in federal and state litigation of catastrophic tort and employment discrimination cases. Mr. Giordano has often been a guest legal analyst on numerous news television and radio productions.

Honors & Awards

New York Metro Super Lawyer: 2013-2026
National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers: 2020-2026
New York Magazine Top Rated Lawyer: 2020
National Action Network Outstanding Work & Dedication in The Legal Field Award: 2023
Top Locals – Top Rated New York Personal Injury Lawyers: 2020-2026
Expertise: Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney 2020-2026
Expertise: Top Rated Employment Attorney: 2020-2026
Expertise: Top Rated Wrongful Death Attorney: 2020-2026
Special Commendation from the City of New York in a Legal Matter: 1995
Chen Award for Excellence in the Field of Human Rights, 1985

Professional Associations

Mr. Giordano is an active member of The National Action Network, The NYU Law Alumni Association, The National Lawyers Guild, The National Police Accountability Project, The New York Bar Association Tort Litigation Committee, The Brooklyn Bar Association Technology Committee, The Bronx Circle of Friends, The Harlem Business Alliance, and The American Bar Association. Mr. Giordano has been an Adjunct Professor at John Jay College in New York, NY, and the Co-Founder of VideoExtract.com. Mr. Giordano has written numerous articles for law journals, including the New York Law Journal on various areas of the law.

Press

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Verdicts & Settlements

Please view our Case Results page.

Publications

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Service Activities

Regular volunteer with the National Action Network (NAN) where Mr. Giordano dispenses free legal advice every month at the NAN Legal Night.